Santa Maria
Travel Guide





Visit Santa Maria

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
The property is new and clean, you always see the staff cleaning, the suite is well laid out and clean. They refill our water bottles everyday. But we didn't have slippers in the room until I asked a few times then they delivered them after 3 days, and there's only 1 toilet in the suite. We went ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Overall really good.
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Hotel Central Santa Maria
Staff was great and friendly, location was great. Just a few blocks from the beach and the boardwalk.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Porto Antigo Hotel Residence
This was a lovely hotel very close to the centre of Santa Maria
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Branco Suites
Clean room, amazing friendly staff. Was checked on regularly as a solo traveller and was given substantial information on the surrounding area and places to go. Convenient location from the main strip in Santa Maria.
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Villa Ao Mar
Close to the beach and everything!
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025
Popular places to visit

Santa Maria Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Santa Maria Beach during your travels in Santa Maria? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Santa Maria Town Square
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria with a visit to Santa Maria Town Square. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches, or simply enjoy its bars.
Santa Maria Pier
Santa Maria Pier is just one of the places to see in Santa Maria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Shark Bay Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Shark Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Maria. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Ponta Preta
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria with a visit to Ponta Preta. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo home during your travels in Santa Maria? Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches, or simply enjoy its bars.
Things to do

Complete Adventure Ride on a Monster Truck Cabo Verde

Santa Maria: Salt Mine, Natural Pool, and Shark Bay Tour

Boavista: Turtle, Shark, Santa Monica, Sandboard & Tasting




